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The Sloan Digital Sky Survey recently released a comprehensive analysis of the largest 3D map of the universe ever created, in part with data processed at UIT's Center for High Performance Computing. The new results include detailed measurements of more than 2 million galaxies and quasars covering 11 billion years of cosmic time.

RedPrint — administered by Managed Print Services (MPS), and supported by UIT and the U’s IT governance committees — allows users to control when and where their jobs are released, and helps MPS and its clients gain visibility into their print environments in order to make better decisions.

With greater emphasis on remote learning as the University of Utah prepares for fall semester, Teaching & Learning Technologies (TLT) is in the process of outfitting approximately 120 general access classrooms with video capture systems.

From the new MobileU app to the UIT Knowledge Base, here are five digital resources/services that students (and instructors) may find beneficial as the University of Utah gears up for fall semester classes.

The Strategic Information Technology Committee (SITC) met on July 14. The IT Architecture and New Technology Committee (ANTC) met on July 27. The Enterprise Web Advisory Council (EWAC) will meet again on August 13. SITC will reconvene September 8, while ANTC will meet again on September 28. The next Teaching and Learning Portfolio (TLP) meeting date is to be determined.

UIT staff recognized for their excellent work.

Starting in July 15, 2020, UIT will begin implementing Microsoft modern authentication and, in a phased approach, two-factor authentication (2FA) for UMail and university-licensed Microsoft applications. The U's IT professionals should be prepared to help users with the transition.

The U’s Managed Print Services (MPS) team hopes to improve the user experience and service support model with a campus-wide managed print solution, on which it partnered with UIT, ANTC and its Managed Print Services Advisory Committee, and other IT professionals to research, test, and deploy.

In 45 years at the University of Utah, Glen Cameron has overseen some of the U's biggest facilities projects and most critical IT infrastructure — from Marriott Library, where he guided a massive expansion, to the Downtown Data Center, which he's managed for the past five years.

Teaching & Learning Technologies information architect Paul Burrows, who is retiring after 40 years with the University of Utah, leaves a global legacy in multimedia and instructional design, and a lasting impression among his peers.